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Dr. Xiaohua Luo

  • Asst Professor of Instruction - Ingram School of Engineering
Portrait of Dr. Xiaohua Luo

Biography and education

2016-2019 Ph.D. in Civil Engineering
Jackson State University, Jackson, Mississippi
2014-2017 M.S. in Intelligent Traffic Technology
Zhejiang Normal University, Zhejiang, China
2010-2014 B.S. in Transportation Engineering
Zhejiang Normal University, Zhejiang, China

Research Interests

  • Luo, Xiaohua (Principal), Wang, Feng (Co-Principal), Yuan, Yihong (Co-Principal), Li, Liang. Summer Transportation Camp (formerly National Summer Transportation Institute), Federal Highway Administration, Federal, $65000. (Submitted: September 2025, Funded: October 2025 - September 2026). Grant.
  • Luo, Xiaohua (Principal), Wang, Feng (Co-Principal), Yuan, Yihong (Co-Principal). National Summer Transportation Institute, Federal Highway Administration, Federal, $64760. (Submitted: September 2024, Funded: December 2024 - September 2025). Grant.
  • Luo, Xiaohua (Principal), Wang, Feng (Co-Principal), Yuan, Yihong (Co-Principal), Li, Liang (Co-Principal). National Summer Transportation Institute, Federal Highway Administration, Federal, $64000. (Submitted: September 2022, Funded: June 2023 - October 2023). Grant.
  • Wang, Feng (Principal), Jimenez, Jesus (Co-Principal), Luo, Xiaohua (Co-Principal), Das, Subasish (Supporting), Hong, Feng (Supporting). Administration of the Dwight David Eisenhower Transportation Fellowship Program (DDETFP) Local Competition at Texas State University, Federal Highway Administration, Federal, $25500. (Funded: December 2022 - August 31, 2023). Grant.
  • Wang, Feng (Principal), Jimenez, Jesus (Co-Principal), Luo, Xiaohua (Co-Principal). Administration of the Dwight David Eisenhower Transportation Fellowship Program (DDETFP) Local Competition at Texas State University, Federal Highway Administration, Federal, $25500. (Funded: December 2021 - August 31, 2022). Grant.
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  • Mahajan, G. R., Hong, F., Luo, X., & Wang, F. (2026). Quantification and Prediction of Pavement Flushing Using Surveying, Texture, and Traffic Data. Washington, D.C., United States.
  • Bai, Y., Wang, F., Gong, H., & Luo, X. (2026). Evaluation of Deep Learning Strategies Using Two Different Image Datasets for Automated Pavement Distress Detection Methodology. United States.
  • Luo, X., Pokharel, A., Wang, F., & Bai, Y. (2026). Analyzing Pavement Conditions Before and After Coastal Natural Disasters Using Historical Pavement Management System Data.
  • Shampa, S. B., Luo, X., & Wang, F. (2026). A Critical Review of Rainfall Disaggregation Models for Hydroplaning Risk Assessment.
  • Gong, H., Tao, J., Luo, X., & Wang, F. (2025). A Multi-Resolution Attention U-Net for Pavement Distress Segmentation in 3D Images: Architecture and Data-Driven Insights. Mathematics, 2025(13(17)).
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  • Award / Honor Recipient: Transportation Research Board. August 2020 - 2020
  • Award / Honor Recipient: AASHTO. 2017
  1. Reviewer / Referee

    The International Journal of Transportation Research

  2. Reviewer / Referee

    Journal of Transportation Engineering: Part B, Pavement, ASCE

  3. Reviewer / Referee

    Applied Sciences

  4. Attendee / Participant

    TRB standing committees AKC30 Quality Assurance Management

  5. Reviewer / Referee

    Journal of Open Innovation: Technology, Market, and Complexity

  6. Reviewer / Referee

    International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

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